From: Brian O'Mahoney Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 01:14:19 GMT Subject: Re: I want to release a "git-1.0" Message-ID: <429E5D6B.8030406@khandalf.com> In-Reply-To: Neither are _correct_, both are slang and a new word, but English is good at that, represent via a delta, would be traditional, but 'deltify' sounds nicer. Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > > >>On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, David Lang wrote: >> >> >>>>*1* David says "deltify" and Nico calls it "deltafy". I am not >>>>a native speaker so I cannot tell, but which one is correct? >>> >>>Nico is correct >> >>Au contraire. The common *pronunciation* may be 'delta-fy', but the correct >>spelling should be 'deltify'. > > > Ainsi soit-il alors. > > I'm not a native english speaker either so I defer to anyone with better > english knowledge. > > > Nicolas > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- mit freundlichen Grüßen, Brian. Dr. Brian O'Mahoney Mobile +41 (0)79 334 8035 Email: omb@bluewin.ch Bleicherstrasse 25, CH-8953 Dietikon, Switzerland PGP Key fingerprint = 33 41 A2 DE 35 7C CE 5D F5 14 39 C9 6D 38 56 D5